In this study, layered double hydroxides (LDHs) with different divalent metal cations were prepared and then utilized as adsorbent for the removal of dye from aqueous solutions. LDHs are positively ... 2 years ago

The steady state performance testing of industrial-scale energy wheels requires large-scale and advanced instrumentation to analyze large volumes of data. In order to address the feasibility of labora... 2 years ago

Exploring the science and engineering of new approaches to energy and waste reuse is both a very important and very interesting issue. There have been great efforts made to find potential materials, s... 2 years ago

Customer loyalty has become the most important goal of companies’ logistics and supply chain divisions. In a Muslim country such as Indonesia, halal products have the potential power to foster ... 2 years ago

The metal industry in Indonesia is facing greater risks and challenges locally and globally. Therefore, decision makers in this industry should be able not only to be competitive in the mark... 2 years ago

This study aims to examine the effect of critical success and moderating factors in Indonesian public universities’ business incubators. The study of business incubators benefits university professo... 2 years ago

The crack growth behavior of fiber metal laminates (FMLs) with fiber orientations of 90°/0° and 45°/45° to load direction was investigated with varying stress ratios of the cyclic consta... 2 years ago

The midship section in oil tankers has become a major concern for the maximum bending moment during operational conditions. The section is assembled by a top deck structure, side structure, and bottom... 2 years ago

Biodiesel has been considered as the potential fuel type with many advantages such as environmental pollution reduction, no sulfur production, and biodegradation. However, disadvantages of biodie... 2 years ago

Indonesia has the largest peatland area in the tropical region, situated mainly in Sumatra, Kalimantan and Papua. Peat is an organic substance which is highly combustible in dry conditions; dried peat... 2 years ago

This study aims to produce activated carbon from low-rank coal from East Kalimantan, Indonesia by a mechano-chemical method and to determine its adsorption parameters: hydrogen uptake/capacity, activa... 2 years ago

In coating technology, many coating methods have been developed to enhance metal’s resistance to corrosion. This study demonstrated the use of a simple, easy, and economical manual thermal flame spr... 2 years ago

Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) are third-generation photovoltaic devices, which are considered to be a very promising renewable-energy source that offers an alternative to fossil fuels due to thei... 2 years ago

The simultaneous oxidation of cyanide and reduction of cadmium from electroplating wastewater using UV/TiO2 photocatalysis was investigated in this study. The investigation was performe... 2 years ago

Geostatistical seismic inversion has been successfully carried out to characterize a thin reservoir of the Air Benakat Formation in Indonesia’s Jambi sub-basin. The objective of this paper is to cha... 2 years ago

Equitable access to medicines has played a vital role to improve patient health outcomes and reducing mortality globally. However, it is important to note that medicines pricing is a key determinant ... 2 years ago

Background: Community pharmacists are among the most accessible healthcare professionals and are likely to experience the full brunt of public health crises. In Lebanon, the COVID-19 pandemic, added ... 2 years ago

The leading causes of morbidity and mortality in Ghana include diseases such as malaria, lower respiratory tract infections, stroke, cardiovascular diseases, and diarrhoea diseases. Making quality ... 2 years ago

I spoke for freedom: history and politics of the Ghana press, is a book that recounts the professional journey of an accomplished media luminary who has worked in all aspects of the media space in G... 2 years ago

Second language (L2) learners are often concerned about the ‘foreign’ quality of their accent, and many express a desire to sound more like a ‘native speaker’ of the L2. This review paper f... 2 years ago

Background: Delays in producing discharge prescriptions have hindered the provision of bedside dispensing services (BEDISC) that enable medication reconciliation and pharmaceutical intervention, which... 2 years ago

Background: The aim of the study was to investigate the common defciencies observed in the Finished Pharmaceutical Product (FPP) section of generic product applications submitted to SAHPRA. The study ... 2 years ago

ential medicines are accessible and afordable to the population is key to saving lives. This study investigated accessibility, availability and afordability of a basket of priority medicines for chil... 2 years ago

Background: Vaccines have become the best weapon for epidemic prevention and control in the absence of standard approved efective therapies. However, skepticism about the vaccine efcacy and safety is ... 2 years ago

ackground: During the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, antibiotic usage among COVID-19 patients was noted to be high in many countries. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalenc... 2 years ago

Background: Substandard and Falsifed (SF) medical products are a growing global concern. They harm the individual patient, the healthcare system and the economy. The World Health Organisation (WHO) ha... 2 years ago

Background: Globally, an estimated 8.1 million children under 5 years die annually in developing countries. Ensur‑ ing essential medicines are accessible and afordable to the population is key to s... 2 years ago

Background: Polypharmacy is the administration of an excessive number of medicines and a signifcant irrational medicine use practice. Little is known about this practice in South Africa. This study a... 2 years ago

Background: During disasters or crises, the traditional models of supply chain encounter failure and skewedness under the inevitable and unknown pressures. The procurement and transformation of requi... 2 years ago

Background: Variations in practice are commonplace in healthcare where health professionals, such as pharmacists act as autonomous practitioners. This is evident in simulated patient studies, where p... 2 years ago

Background: The proportion of days covered (PDC) is used to estimate medication adherence by looking at the proportion of days in which a person has access to the medication, over a given period of i... 2 years ago

Background: The proportion of days covered (PDC) is used to estimate medication adherence by looking at the proportion of days in which a person has access to the medication, over a given period of i... 2 years ago

Background: The Commonwealth Pharmacists Association (CPA) is a charity representing pharmacists across the Commonwealth, with the vision of empowering and collaboratively develop the profession and ... 2 years ago

Background: Community pharmacists (CPs) are increasingly facing occupational challenges as a result of the COVID19 pandemic, putting them at high risk of burnout. This study aimed to assess the preval... 2 years ago

While having access to safe and efcient vaccines is essential for eradicating the COVID-19 pandemic, gaining market‑ ing authorisation is a critical step in enabling and speeding this process. On D... 2 years ago

Background: Clinical pharmacists have an important role in inter-professional healthcare collaboration for epilepsy management. However, the pharmacy practices of managing epilepsy are still limited ... 2 years ago

Background: Access to maternal healthcare services is an essential pre-requisite for improving women’s health. However, due to poor access and underutilization, women in developing countries remain... 2 years ago

Background: Self-medication of medicines is a global issue particularly among those with good access and familiarity with medications such as university students. It has a signifcant impact on drug re... 2 years ago

Background: There are limited studies on the role of efcient regulatory mechanisms in facilitating greater access to Hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment. Evidence to support the importance of efective ... 2 years ago

Background: The standard treatment guidelines (STGs) and essential medicines list (EML) were a policy option rec‑ ommended in the National Drug Policy for South Africa in 1996 to address the irrati... 2 years ago